Episodes (Page 25)
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Examines how humans, selfish apes, developed morality.
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A personal memoir of friendship with Stephen Hawking.
Stephen Hawking
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Highlights failures in science: fraud, bias, and hype.
Science Fictions
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Debunks myths about sex and gender identity.
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Examines theories and principles of human diversity.
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Argues environmental alarmism is counterproductive.
Apocalypse Never
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Recounts the history of nuclear launch authority.
The Button
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Explores the resurgence of UFO culture and sightings.
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Argues climate change panic is unwarranted and costly.
False Alarm
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UFO fascination stems from human longings and fears, not aliens.
Intimate Alien
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Gerald Posner discusses pharmaceutical industry greed and its consequences.
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Walter Scheidel argues the Roman Empire's fall led to prosperity.
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Maria Konnikova learned life lessons through poker, not just money.
The Biggest Bluff
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Andrew Rader explores how exploration shaped the modern world.
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Howard Bloom, a science nerd, built a top music PR firm.
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Stuart Russell argues against the inevitability of AI conflict.
Human Compatible
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Matt Ridley explains innovation as the driver of modern change.
How Innovation Works
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Howard Steven Friedman questions the monetary value placed on human life.
Ultimate Price
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Matthew Cobb traces the historical evolution of brain concepts.
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Katherine Stewart discusses the rise of Christian nationalism.
The Power Worshippers